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PSR J0357+3205 in 60 Seconds (07-13-2011)
A spinning neutron star is tied to a mysterious tail, or is it? Astronomers using NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory have found a long, X-ray bright tail streaming away from the pulsar known as PSR J0357.
- Related Links:
-- A Pulsar and its Mysterious Tail
-- Tour of PSR J0357+3205
A spinning neutron star is tied to a mysterious tail, or is it? Astronomers using NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory have found a long, X-ray bright tail streaming away from the pulsar known as PSR J0357.
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- With closed-captions (at YouTube)
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- Transcript
- Related Links:
-- A Pulsar and its Mysterious Tail
-- Tour of PSR J0357+3205
Abell 2744 in 60 Seconds (06-23-2011)
One of the most complicated and dramatic collisions ever seen between galaxy clusters is captured in this new composite image.
- Related Links:
-- Pandora's Cluster Revealed
-- Tour of Abell 2744
One of the most complicated and dramatic collisions ever seen between galaxy clusters is captured in this new composite image.
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- With closed-captions (at YouTube)
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- Transcript
- Related Links:
-- Pandora's Cluster Revealed
-- Tour of Abell 2744
CDFS in 60 Seconds (06-17-2011)
This image is what is known as the Chandra Deep Field South, a 4-million-second exposure made by NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory.
- Related Links:
-- NASA's Chandra Finds Massive Black Holes Common in Early Universe
-- Tour of CDFS
This image is what is known as the Chandra Deep Field South, a 4-million-second exposure made by NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory.
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- With closed-captions (at YouTube)
- Listen to Audio Only
- Transcript
- Related Links:
-- NASA's Chandra Finds Massive Black Holes Common in Early Universe
-- Tour of CDFS
Carina Nebula in 60 Seconds (05-24-2011)
Located in the Sagittarius-Carina arm of the Milky Way a mere 7,500 light years from Earth, the Carina Nebula is one of the best places to study how massive stars live and die.
- Related Links:
-- Nearby Supernova Factory Ramps Up
Located in the Sagittarius-Carina arm of the Milky Way a mere 7,500 light years from Earth, the Carina Nebula is one of the best places to study how massive stars live and die.
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- Related Links:
-- Nearby Supernova Factory Ramps Up
Tycho's Supernova Remnant in 60 Seconds (04-29-2011)
New research using Chandra data of the Tycho supernova remnant provides astronomers with clues to what triggered the original supernova explosion.
- Related Links:
-- NASA'S Chandra Finds New Evidence on Origin of Supernovas
-- Tour of Tycho's Supernova Remnant
New research using Chandra data of the Tycho supernova remnant provides astronomers with clues to what triggered the original supernova explosion.
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- With closed-captions (at YouTube)
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- Transcript
- Related Links:
-- NASA'S Chandra Finds New Evidence on Origin of Supernovas
-- Tour of Tycho's Supernova Remnant
Please note: These podcasts include artist illustrations and conceptual animations in addition to astronomical data.

